Trump jokes Republicans can ‘cheat like hell’ in the midterms
President Donald Trump told Republican voters to 'cheat like hell' in the midterm elections, saying they should do so 'like Democrats.' He made the remark during the Republican National Committee's midterm convention in Dallas.
Why It Matters
A sitting president publicly suggested voters should cheat in upcoming midterm elections while speaking at his party's official midterm gathering, a statement that draws attention because of his role and the forum in which it was made.
Key Facts
- Who: US President Donald Trump
- What: Joked that Republican voters should 'cheat like hell' in the midterms 'like Democrats'
- Where: RNC midterm convention, Dallas
- Source: NewsFeed report on NewsAfrica
US President Donald Trump told Republican voters to 'cheat like hell' in the midterm elections, adding 'like Democrats' during remarks at his party's gathering. The comments were delivered in a light-hearted tone, according to the report.
The remarks came at the Republican National Committee's midterm convention held in Dallas. Trump spoke to attendees at the event, where he delivered the quip about voting strategies for the upcoming midterms.
The exchange was reported by NewsFeed on the NewsAfrica site, which covered the president's comments made at the RNC midterm convention. The short report highlights the line as part of Trump's address to Republican voters in Dallas.
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